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Portrait of Bent von Müllen as a Boy, 1894-1943. Creator: Edvard Weie
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Portrait of Bent von Müllen as a Boy, 1894-1943. Creator: Edvard Weie
Portrait of Bent von Mullen as a Boy, 1894-1943
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Art Movement Childhood Edvard Weie Knees Crossed Lenfance Modernism Modernist Position Post Impressionism Post Impressionist Scandinavia Scandinavian Viggo Thorvald Edvard Weie Weie Edvard Weie Viggo Thorvald Edvard Dane Danes National Gallery Of Denmark Statens Museum For Kunst
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Bent von Müllen as a Boy" by Danish artist Edvard Weie, dates back to the 1920s and offers a glimpse into the childhood of Bent Glad von Müllen. The oil painting on canvas, measuring approximately 100 cm x 80 cm, captures the young boy in a full-length, seated position, with his knees crossed and a book in hand. The setting is indoors, with the boy positioned near a window, allowing the soft natural light to illuminate his features. Edvard Weie, born in 1882, was a prominent Danish painter, known for his works in the Post-Impressionist and Modernist styles. This portrait of Bent von Müllen, painted when the subject was likely in his late teens, showcases Weie's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of childhood, with its innocence, curiosity, and introspection. The painting's vibrant colors and rich textures evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia, transporting the viewer back to a simpler time. The boy's thoughtful expression and the gentle fold of his shirt add to the painting's emotional depth, making it a compelling addition to any art collection or gallery. As a testament to Denmark's rich artistic heritage, this portrait is a must-see for anyone interested in Scandinavian art or the works of Edvard Weie. The painting is currently housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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